Nurturing not only the technical skills of our students – but also their creative spirit! A select few of our students were chosen to attend Aveda Congress, the renowned event that celebrates artistry and community – bringing together talented artists from around the world. “Words cannot describe how inspiring it was to be a volunteer […]
Have you had the chance to experience the magic of Smashbox Cosmetics? Get ready for an event that promises to elevate your makeup game to the next level: Smashbox Soiree. Happening on October 25, 2023, at Aveda Arts! Here’s what you can expect at the event: Exclusive Smashbox Makeup Experience: Dive into the world of […]
Cosmetology schools are a great way to get a quality haircut at a lower cost, but the process can be different than getting a haircut at a traditional salon. While students are training and perfecting their skills, their clients are a vital part of their learning experience. Here are some tips for making the most […]
In today’s digital age, having a strong social media presence is more important than ever. As a cosmetology student, building a social media portfolio can help showcase your skills, attract clients, and connect with industry professionals. Here are some tips on how to create a beauty social media account to build your portfolio. Choose Your […]
Our goal at Aveda Arts & Sciences Institute is to foster a beauty industry that is inclusive and embraces diversity for everyone. While textured hair training has been established in our students ’ curriculum since 2020, not all Cosmetology schools have followed suit. “As we developed our education to be more focused on texture […]
In our spring social media contest, we challenged students to create a next-level hair color masterpiece using the Aveda Vibrants line. Using a range of vivid and bold shades, the students’ creations were a true testament to their artistic abilities, as well as their knowledge of color theory and technique. Due to the […]
At Aveda Arts, we believe in empowering our students with the latest techniques and innovations in the world of beauty. We are thrilled to have expanded our curriculum to include HydraFacial training for our esthetician students at our Austin and Dallas campuses. This exciting addition is designed to enhance their skill set and ensure […]
Aveda Arts’ Vice President of Education and Creative Direction, Traci Sakosits, and her team have emerged as the winners of the Hairbrained Creative Video and Video of the Year! The annual Hairbrained Video Awards acknowledge remarkable talent by hairdressers, salons, and academies. The collaboration for this creative project was between Sakosits and her long-time friend […]
Aveda Arts & Sciences Institutes presents our annual Catwalk for Water fashion show— a night for potential students to show off their skills, create a sustainable fashion look, and compete for a full-paid Cosmetology scholarship. The creative makeovers had an emphasis on Clean Water, Sustainability, and Environmental Justice which kicked off our passion project for promoting and […]
“Can you do textured hair?” is a question many Black women find themselves asking as they enter a salon. For many years, there has been an ongoing conversation about black women being turned away from salons due to many hairstylists’ inexperience working with textured hair. Unfortunately, the cause of the issue is due to the […]
The idea for this no frizz hair post came from a message sent to our Aveda Arts & Sciences Institute Washington DC Facebook page. Kimberly Cano had a great experience with our products that solved a problem she’s often struggled with – frizzy hair in high humidity. Our Aveda Arts & Sciences Institutes South locations […]
The half up bun has become a social media hair sensation thanks to celebs and off-duty models. Watch the video below to see how Aveda Artist, Amanda used Shampure Dry Shampoo to add a little texture to make this style her own. To begin, Amanda applied Thickening Tonic to give her hair extra thickness. Then, […]
Summer Hair is here! Watch this how-to video to learn how you can create a quick and easy boho braided hairstyle that works for all hair types. Try this effortless look next time you go to the beach, brunch with your girls, or wear it for your next Friday night date night. Aveda Artist Amanda […]
“Our mission at Aveda is to care for the world we live in, from the products we make to the ways in which we give back to society. At Aveda, we strive to set an example for environmental leadership and responsibility, not just in the world of beauty, but around the world.” Earth day […]
The limited-edition Indian Sunset makeup palette was inspired by the warm colors of a seamless sunset and the cool watercolor shades of dawn. Use the collection to create intense, shimmering eyes with the sultry shades of a sun dipping into the horizon, or brighten them with the pastel light of a sun rising over it. […]
From shopping for gifts, attending holiday parties, and everything in between, its hard to find time to make sure we look as festive as we feel. That’s why we’ve rounded up eight simple hairstyles that you can wear without having to put aside hours of prep time. Check out the pictures below for some holiday […]
Buying gifts for everyone on your list can be cause for some major stress during the Holidays, especially when it comes to buying for men. Let us help this year by offering up some AVEDA holiday gift ideas that any man is sure to love. 100% Pure-Formance The gift of phyto-active blends. Aveda Men Pure-FormanceTM […]
Get in the Halloween spirit this week by trying some of these spooky nail art ideas! Source: Alldaychic.com Source: thebeautydepartment.com Source: Refinery29.com Source: StyleCaster Source: Instagram user @dezibunny Source: Instagram user @theamazingpjj Source: Instagram user @jenikacouture Dilute red nail polish and finger blot onto nails. Source: nailsmag.com Source: Cosmopolitan Source: droppedgorgeousdaily.com Source: StyleCaster Source: Polishallthenails.com […]
Nutritional Wellness Conclude your year-long journey toward nutritional wellness with sea vegetables, healing herbs and spices and mindful menu planning. October Wellness Practice: Sea Vegetables Sea vegetables have been consumed for thousands of years by ancient cultures because of their rich mineral content, which is higher than any other food source. They can contain up […]
Flower in Bloom Aveda Makeup for Chiara Boni Gorgeous shades of pinks and oranges set the tone for the breathtaking Chiara Boni La Petite Robe Spring 2016 Collection inspired by a blossoming rose garden. The elegant clothing, including swimwear and party dresses, were all accented with delicate bursting rosettes that emphasized the collection’s ladylike […]
It’s just about time for summer which means sunshine and beaches. Unfortunately, with all that fun in the sun comes certain hair hazards. Chlorine, sun exposure, dryness and salt all contribute to damaged hair. Luckily, Aveda has targeted all these problems and derived a Sun Care line so you can enjoy summer without having to […]
A photo posted by Ariana Grande (@arianagrande) on Feb 8, 2015 at 6:18pm PST Presents: How to get Ariana Grande’s Sleek High Ponytail Hair By: Rachael Cosby & Taylor Theriot Products used for this style: Control Force, Air Control and Brilliant Spray-on Shine Step 1: Brush all hair away from the face and up […]
Thinning hair and hair loss is one of the top hair care concerns in the world. With 40% of women falling victim, Aveda has formulated Thickening Tonic Styling Spray to instantly promote thicker, fuller hair and is now available at your local Aveda retail store. Thickening Tonic Styling Spray can be used to thicken thinning […]
Presents: How to Create a Fast and Easy Goddess Inspired Hairstyle Step 1: Start by placing an elastic headband over the top of the head. You can place the headband over the fringe area (shown in the photo on the left), or you can leave out the fringe area (shown in the photo […]
A straight style expands into erratic waves for Ann Yee’s Spring/Summer 2015 collection Above Designer Ann Yee with Aveda Guest Artist Jon Reyman discuss the hair backstage before her Spring/Summer 2015 Presentation “The romanticism of a stormy spring meets mixed media,” said Designer Ann Yee in speaking of her Spring/Summer 2015 collection that premiered this past […]
New to the world of beauty vlogging, Alyssa of Alyssa Forever has certainly arrived. With just one year of vlogging on her YouTube Channel Alyssa Forever, Alyssa garnered over 1 million likes on her first video and was just recently named Allure magazine’s 2014 Blogger of The Year. Known for her gorgeous corkscrew mass of […]
If you haven’t already noticed by the onslaught of stationary, pens, and backpacks billowing out from the aisles of your local shopping store – it’s almost time for most students to head back to school. I thought I’d help you WOW your fellow peers with some simple and easy back to school beauty trends. The […]
Are you, or someone you know, interested in a career in the beauty industry? We are now accepting applications for our Aveda Arts & Sciences Institute Scholarship Contest. TO ENTER: 1. Fill out our general information form here. You will be contacted by an Aveda Arts & Sciences Institute Admissions Manager. 2. Complete a typed […]
Some styles from the past were “totally awesome”, but they’ve stayed in the past. Many styles, though, are coming back with a new modern twist. For example, the first style that is coming back is the winged eyeliner. This look is seen on many style icons such as Audrey Hepburn and Marilyn Monroe. All you […]
Beauty School Blog: Yes, it’s already that time of year again! Time to pull out your favorite candy colored polishes, juicy lip glosses, and just down right indulgent moisturizers. Caring for your hair is just as important as keeping your skin hydrated during these steamy summer days, and AVEDA has just the perfect combination to […]
Beauty School Blog: I’m a fan of updos. I feel that they can completely change the whole overall look of each individual person. I used to always have an up-do done on myself. Its like a reflection of myself to show others – whether it be funky or classic or messy. I feel that they […]
Fall is probably my favorite season. The air is crisp and fresh which inspires me to spend more of my time outside. This season also inspires me to be fresh and chic with a new fall look. Here are some of the ways I plan to keep it Fresh this Fall: 1. Keep your hair […]
Going to the beach is a favorite summer past time, but if you’re not careful it can be harmful to your hair. In order to keep your hair in tip-top shape follow these easy steps. First, before going in the sun, spritz your hair with Sun Care Protective Hair Veil and reapply as needed throughout […]
What type of hair style would you suggest for a job interview? A job interview can be stressful at times. You definitely should choose a hairstyle you feel comfortable in. A clean and slick look will give you plenty of confidence without shocking your future employer. What products would you suggest for damaged hair? Damaged […]
What type of hairstyle would you suggest for a job interview? The best hairstyle for a job interview should look neat, conservative and presentable. I wouldn’t suggest one that cover up your face. It’s best to choose a hairstyle that would keep you from playing with it if you get anxious or nervous. Also, if […]